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Red Wings sign Brad May
October 08, 2009 by
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DETROIT -- After an impressive showing during his pro try-out, veteran forward Brad May earned a roster spot with the Red Wings on the eve of the team's home opener at Joe Louis Arena.
General manager Ken Holland announced that the Wings had si...
Red Wings sign veteran Brad May
October 08, 2009 by
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DETROIT -- Red Wings executive vice president and general manager Ken Holland today announced the signing of forward Brad May to a one-year contract. In keeping with club policy, additional terms were not available.
May, 37, was Buffalo&r...
Wings' Lidstrom nears milestone
October 07, 2009 by
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DETROIT – Nicklas Lidstrom’s list of career accomplishments read like the resume of someone that is a sure-fire lock for the Hockey Hall of Fame. The bevy of NHL awards, Stanley Cup rings and international gold medals are enough to fil...
Rafalski to appear on NHL Live
October 07, 2009 by
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Today promises to deliver another solid edition of NHL Live, as Deb Placey and E.J. Hradek co-host the program from the NHL Store Powered By Reebok in New York City.
Live on XM Radio and the NHL Network from 12-2 p.m. EDT, Wednesday's guests in...
Larsson assigned to Grand Rapids
October 05, 2009 by
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GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. -- The Griffins on Monday announced that goalie Daniel Larsson has been assigned by the Red Wings to the club's AHL affiliate.
Larsson, 23, accompanied the Red Wings as an emergency third goaltender during their season-openi...
Bittersweet experience for Red Wings
October 04, 2009 by
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STOCKHOLM, Sweden -- Bittersweet is the only way to describe it.
The Red Wings came here with eight Swedes hoping to make a lasting impression on the people in their own country. They brought NHL hockey, the best in the world, back home to Swed...
Loss leaves Wings with issues to address
October 03, 2009 by
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STOCKHOLM, Sweden -- It's just one game, but already the Detroit Red Wings are faced with some interesting, shall we say, issues.
It's hard to call them problems because it's still way too early in the season, but after Friday's 4-3 loss ...
Reshaped Wings hope they're still contenders
October 02, 2009 by
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DETROIT -- Red Wings general manager Ken Holland knew his team was one of the NHL's best a year ago.
Now, Holland hopes that's still the case.
Detroit fell one victory short of repeating as NHL champions in June, losing to Pittsburgh in a Stanle...
Lilja making the most of it
October 01, 2009 by
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STOCKHOLM, Sweden -- Being here just to watch isn't easy for Andreas Lilja, but Detroit's other Swedish defenseman has remained in good spirits despite knowing he might be missing his one and only opportunity to play an NHL game in his home countr...
Babcock counting on third line for offense
October 01, 2009 by
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STOCKHOLM, Sweden --Based on stats from the past years, the Red Wings' third line appears as intimidating as an open-ice hit from octopus man Al Sobotka.
Valtteri Filppula is a skilled center who has to produce more. Jason Williams is a har...
Don't miss the Captain's Induction
October 01, 2009 by
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Steve Yzerman won three Stanley Cups as captain of the Red Wings, and is revered as one of the top all-time sports figures in Detroit.
DETROIT – In 1983 the R...
One game to gel for Bertuzzi
September 30, 2009 by
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STOCKHOLM, Sweden -- It hasn't been the perfect situation for Henrik Zetterberg, Todd Bertuzzi and Dan Cleary to try to get familiar with one another as a line, but that's what Wednesday night was for.
Zetterberg sat out the first eight preseas...
Forget goals, Bertuzzi's goal in Detroit is victory
September 30, 2009 by
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STOCKHOLM, Sweden --Todd Bertuzzi felt like he was back in hockey school and Red Wings coach Mike Babcock was the professor.
Even though Bertuzzi, a veteran entering his 14th NHL season, played in Detroit briefly in 2007, he was starting fr...
Ericsson can only imagine
September 30, 2009 by
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STOCKHOLM, Sweden -- Jonathan Ericsson put himself in the shoes of a 13-year-old Swedish boy, something he was just a dozen years ago. What would he have done to secure a ticket to one of the games in the 2009 Compuware NHL Premiere-Stockholm...
Wings' Swedish contingent is busy this weekend
September 30, 2009 by
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This is different for hockey fans in Sweden. The Red Wings are in Stockholm to play in the Compuware NHL Premiere against St. Louis on Friday and Saturday, and if you haven't heard, this team from Hockeytown has a bit of a Swedish influence.
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Axelsson's loyalties will be tested vs. Farjestads
September 30, 2009 by
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Red Wings prospect Dick Axelsson will be paying special attention to what he considers to be the most intriguing preseason matchup on the NHL docket this month: a meeting between the 11-time Stanley Cup champion Red Wings and the eight-time Swedis...
Wings' line combinations shaking out
September 28, 2009 by
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STOCKHOLM, Sweden -- It appears, at least judging from Monday's practice, that Red Wings coach Mike Babcock has his forward lines all figured out, even though he told a member of the media that he was getting too far ahead of himself by asking a...
Injured Zetterberg wants to play Wednesday
September 28, 2009 by
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STOCKHOLM, Sweden --How Red Wings center Henrik Zetterberg's cranky groin responds when he wakes up Tuesday morning will be a telltale sign as to how ready the Swedish star is to play in Wednesday's final preseason game in Karlstad.
Zetterbe...
Griffins' roster fills out
September 28, 2009 by
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GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – With five days remaining until their 2009-10 season opener, the Griffins have welcomed 11 more players to their roster on assignment from the Red Wings.
Right wing Jeremy Williams and defenseman Doug Janik join...
Canada's Yzerman plans to call Gretzky
September 27, 2009 by
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DETROIT - Hockey Canada executive director and Red Wings vice president Steve Yzerman plans to call Wayne Gretzky to find out his plans for the future.
Yzerman said in a phone interview Saturday that he has been in contact with Gretzky to talk ab...
Chelios, Krushelnyski carving own paths
September 27, 2009 by
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Jake Chelios Chicago Steel, skates
SIOUX CITY, Iowa -- So much for the old adage, "father knows best."
In the case of Chicago Steel prospects Jake Chel...
Wings see Sweden trip as Lidstrom reward
September 25, 2009 by
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For as much as the NHL Premiere-Stockholm is a homecoming for nearly a third of the Red Wings' roster, it's actually just a tribute to one of them.
"When we got approached by the League, one of the first people or first reasons for going...
Tatar signed to 3-year entry level deal
September 25, 2009 by
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DETROIT -- The Red Wings announced today that the club has signed forward Tomas Tatar to a three-year entry level deal. In accordance with team policy, additional terms of the deal were not disclosed.
Tatar, 18, was Detroit’s secon...
Griffins make training camps moves
September 25, 2009 by
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GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – The Red Wings on Friday assigned goalie Jordan Pearce to the Grand Rapids Griffins, who announced the signings of defenseman Paul Crosty and forward Dan Charleston to professional tryouts.
Additionally, the Griffins ...
Red Wings send seven to Griffins
September 24, 2009 by
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GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – The Red Wings sent seven players to the Grand Rapids Griffins, their American Hockey League affiliate. The Wings assigned defensemen Travis Ehrhardt, Sergei Kolosov and Sebastien Piche, along with forwards Jamie Tardif ...
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